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Refine Your Local Core Values: The Five Principles of Local Government ?GovPilot

GovPilot

These basic principles should be upheld at all times because they help promote strong leadership which ultimately leads to stronger community involvement. Local governments are guided by a group of foundational principles that help set the groundwork for their actions and decisions.

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HIGH-PERFORMANCE PROCUREMENT HANDBOOK

American City & Country

Seize the Perfect Storm with High-Performance Procurement: Read the Profiles of Innovative Local Leadership All roads to a high-performance government start with procurement. Your team ensures the purchasing of everything from infrastructure projects to healthcare services, defense equipment, and supplies for public schools.

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Emphasizing ‘people over position’: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant James Earp

American City & Country

Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration. His exemplary leadership has already made a significant positive impact on Hutto.” God’s hand was moving,” Earp says.

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A New Way to Hear Your Community | Introducing Zencity 360

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At the same time, trust between communities and the governments that serve them is near historic lows. Increased political polarization and feelings of inaccessibility and isolation have created a huge gap between leadership and the public, leading many to lose trust in the decision-making processes of the institutions that shape their lives.

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Top 6 agenda items for changemakers in 2022

Bang the Table

Maybe it’s increased feedback points throughout the constitute journey, benchmarking community satisfaction or experimenting with your engagement toolkit. More on the trends changing community engagement here. Account for skills & experience shortages. Make use of available funding. Reach out to us!

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Ben Cowling to Lead the Future of Community and Stakeholder Engagement

Social Pinpoint

Ben joins SPP with 20 years of SaaS and technology services leadership experience, in both the GovTech and commercial sectors. Ben succeeds long-term SPP CEO Craig Chudleigh, who joins the SPP Board after 10 years of exceptional leadership.

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The ACWA Platform: Guiding Africa’s Cities Towards a Water-Resilient Future

The City Fix

In a time of polycrises – from economic and political instability to health and environmental emergencies – water is a resource that cannot be relegated to the background. Especially in urban environments, water demand is ever-increasing and in too many.